Cambridge VIP’s 2nd Annual

Dental Venture, Innovation & Partnering Summit

Uniting Key Stakeholders, Driving Innovation in Dentistry

February 18, 2026

The 2nd Annual Dental VIP Summit will take place on Wednesday, February 18, in Chicago, IL (preceding the CDS Midwinter Meeting). Unite with Corporate, Clinical, and Capital Leaders driving the future of dentistry with innovative treatments and technologies. The agenda features a full day packed with keynotes and presentations from innovative startups and emerging growth companies, along with expert panel discussions. This is a premier opportunity to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of dental innovation.

Coverage will include, but is not limited to:

• Keynote: The Impact of Innovation on the State of the Dental Industry
• The Digital Dentist of 2026: Exploring the Intersection of AI, Robotics and Data Driven Care
• Emerging Tech Showcase Shark Tank
• Voices of Influence on the Future of Dentistry: “Deans vs DSOs”
• Innovation Showcase 1: The Smart Operatory
• Funding the Future: Dental Venture Capital in 2026
• Dental Disruptors Panel
• Innovation Showcase 2: Bio + Tech Convergence
• Industry Perspectives on Strategic Partnerships
• Fireside Chat: Convergence of Care - Medical & Dental Integration

If you have a compelling story to share with innovators, investors, and executives attending this boutique event, we encourage you to submit a speaking proposal.

To get involved, click here.

CONFERENCE CONTENT, PARTNERING & SPONSORSHIP

Craig Simak

Executive Director

Phone: (+1) 516-835-9109

Email: csimak@healthtech.com